On Wed, Nov 28, 2007 at 07:01:13PM +0000, Michael Biebl wrote: > Steve Greenland schrieb: > > On 28-Nov-07, 05:25 (CST), Michael Biebl <biebl@debian.org> wrote: > >> Pierre Habouzit schrieb: > >>> wrong. providing inet-superserver means that you are able to perform > >>> what any implementation of inetd(8) does, namely, reading > >>> /etc/inetd.conf, and _then_ possibly have extended features on its own. > >>> > >> I don't think this reasoning is correct. Take the existing > >> implementations of system-log-daemon/linux-kernel-log-daemon, like > >> rsyslog, syslog-ng or metalog. All use a different config file than > >> /etc/syslog.conf. > > > > The difference is that other packages don't manipulate log file > > configuration. > > > > Well, packages shouldn't manipulate the inetd.conf file directly anyway > but use the update-inetd interface. I'd be glad if you provide a patch to let it modify xinetd configurations. Until that, I'll let the inetd compat mode enabled by default, with a trivial way to remove it for the admin. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O madcoder@debian.org OOO http://www.madism.org
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